Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-10-19

The mill at Ossineke, ceased run
ming nights, few days ago.
j. Monaghan & Co., r. Tumim, and
f. A. Lawrence & Co. have new "ads'
in this issue. Read them.
Two employees of the New York
State fish commission passed up on
the steamer City of Mackinac, Thurs
day, for Detour, where they gather
trout eggs for New York hatcheries.
The steamer Metropolis, Saturday
last, loaded on considerable of the
railroad iron that was brought by rail,
and took it to Rogers City, instead of
returning to Bay City, as is usual with
her.
A hospital ticket insures your board,
medicine, medical attendance and
home during sickness or disability.
Procure ticket, by all means.
Pure drugs and medicines, and all
the best and leading patent medicines
now manufactured, always on hand
at Bostwick's, sign of the red mortar.
The Au Sable Monitor accuses II.
Mathews of shooting the blank cart
ridge into l.. Phillips's face, at the
sham fight, during the fair, and is
very severe in its remarks. AS fact
Mathews did not do the shooting.
The logs of the Minor Lumber Co.,
chung up" on various streams, are
estimated at over 20,000,000 feet.
About half are on the Upper South.
Those in the Lower South may be
got to the Boom Co. limits this fall.
The travel by railroad is consider
able, now that cold and stormy wealth
err makes steamboating unpleasant.
The various steamers, however, con-
tinue to have many passengers, and
their loads of freight are very large.
A cordial invitation is extended to
the ladies of Alpena to attend the two
stores of r. Tumim, Wednesday and
Thursday, Oct. 10Th and Goth, at
which time occurs the grand opening
of fall and winter dry goods and mill
linery.
The steamer Flora, while coming
out Port Hope, last Wednesday, had
the misfortune to strike bottom. Her
rudder was unshipped and her shoe
bent The disabled craft was taken
to Port Huron for repairs, losing one
profitable trip.
Bolton q McRae will erect build.
ing to connect their warehouse with
The end of the railroad track, near
The new depot building. When COM
pleted, freight can be discharged from
the cars right into their warehouse.
Very convenient
During the past week twenty-three
lumber vessels cleared from this port
md xported 6,120,000 feet OF lumber,
100000 shingles, 24,500 railway ties,
md "a cords of match timber, to fol-
owing ports: Chicago, Cleveland,
Detroit, Sandusky, Toledo, Buffalo,
Ind Yonawanda,
There is to be fine display of fall
md winter goods at the two stores Of
R. Tumim, Wednesday and Thursday,
being the grand opening for the fall O
md winter season, when the stock of
goods of the latest styles, recently
purchased in New York, by Mrs. K. ]
rumim, will he exhibited.
On the south side of Washington
,venue, between Third and Fourth
streets, the sidewalk had been in a
very dangerous condition, owing to
'otton planks and holes in the walk,
1ut the danger has now passed, as
here has been extensive repairs made '
md the walk is in good condition {
1t present.
We made visit to Potter's camp
he first of the week. They have as 1
inc set of camps as there are In the ,
county. Roomy, warm, well lighted
md look as comfortable as a farm
house, which shows that Abe Phelps,
he foreman, looks well to the comfort 1
If his men and teams and understands /
he Observation-Disclosures Tribune.
James Hamilton, aged 20, son of
VIM. Hamilton, of Alpena township,
vas killed at Cady & Simmons camp 9
asst Thursday. He was working on 6
, skidway, fell with his head on the l
kid, and log rolled over it. The t
deceased was buried last Sunday. Q
The procession containe AZ carriages, ,
&c was q member of the Sons Of Vet /
,rans.
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